Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
D. H. LAWRENCEYou can’t insure against the future, except by really believing in the best bit of you, and in the power beyond it.
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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.
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That’s the place to get to – nowhere. One wants to wander away from the world’s somewheres, into our own nowhere.
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If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens.
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I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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They lived freely among the students, they argued with the men over philosophical, sociological and artistic matters, they were just as good as the men themselves: only better, since they were women.
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That’s how women are with me said Paul. They want me like mad but they don’t want to belong to me.
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I am part of the sun as my eye is of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea.
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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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Perhaps only those people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the world.
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How she loved to listen when he thought only the horse could hear.
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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
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But humanity never gets beyond the caterpillar stage -it rots in the chrysalis, it never will have wings.It is anti-creation, like monkeys and baboons.
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